Medicon Valley Biomedical Newsletter

The Medicon Valley Biomedical Newsletter is intended for decision makers in pharmaceutical and biotech companies, investors and other professionals who wish to keep updated on business related activities in the Medicon Valley.

December




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  • ALK-Abelló and Menarini Sign Agreement 6 Dec 2006

    ALK-Abelló A/S and Menarini Group have signed an agreement for co-promotion, distribution and licensing of ALK-Abelló's tablet-based vaccine against grass pollen allergy, GRAZAX, and two coming ta...

  • Ambria has Successfully Closed a Financing Round 24 Nov 2006

    Ambria Dermatology AB is an innovative Swedish R&D company with a patented technology platform providing pharmaceutical product concepts and product development opportunities in dermatology, cosme...

  • BioGaia Signs Agreement with Major Oral Health Company 25 Nov 2006

    BioGaia AB has signed an agreement with one of the ten largest oral health companies in the world. The agreement gives the company exclusive rights to distribute under the customer's own b...

  • Cellcure in Collaboration with Angel 19 Dec 2006

    Cellcure A/S and Angel Biotechnology Holdings plc have announced a development and GMP manufacturing deal regarding clinical phase II trials. Angel is to manufacture and supply GMP materials fo...

  • Genmab and GlaxoSmithKline Enter Global Agreement 20 Dec 2006

    Genmab A/S and GlaxoSmithKline have announced a worldwide agreement to co-develop and commercialize HuMax-CD20, a fully human monoclonal antibody in late stage development for CD20 positive B-cell chr...

  • Genmab Licenses MIF Receptor Target from Cytokine PharmaSciences 24 Nov 2006

    Genmab A/S and Cytokine PharmaSciences Inc. have announced that Genmab has licensed rights to the MIF receptor target from Cytokine PharmaSciences. Genmab intends to develop therapeutic human antibodi...

  • Glycom and Nestlé Nutrition Enter into Agreement 14 Dec 2006

    Glycom ApS and Nestlé Nutrition have entered into an exclusive agreement on the research and development of human milk oligosaccharides, HMOs, for use in infant nutrition products. Scientific evidence...

  • Lundbeck and BioTie Sign Agreement for Nalmefene 30 Nov 2006

    H. Lundbeck A/S and Biotie Therapies Corp. have signed an agreement on worldwide rights for nalmefene, excluding North America, Mexico, UK, Ireland, Turkey, and South-Korea. Under the terms of the agr...

  • MIP Technologies Signs Exclusive Distribution Agreement with Supelco 27 Nov 2006

    MIP Technologies AB has announced that it has signed an exclusive global distribution agreement with Supelco, for the distribution of analytical and preparative molecularly imprinted polymer, MIP, sep...

  • Novozymes Acquires GroPep Ltd. 30 Nov 2006

    Novozymes A/S has announced that all conditions for the completion of the acquisition of GroPep Ltd. have now been fulfilled. The new name of the company will be Novozymes GroPep Ltd. The company will...

  • NsGene and Genzyme Enter into Agreement on NsG33 8 Dec 2006

    NsGene A/S has announced that an option agreement on NsG33, a novel neurotrophic protein, has been executed with Genzyme Corporation. Under this Option Agreement, Genzyme has been granted the exclusiv...

  • Nycomed and Durect Corporation Announce Licensing Agreement 8 Dec 2006

    Nycomed A/S and Durect Corporation have announced the signing of a license agreement for Posidur, a long-acting and local pain relief depot for the treatment of post-surgical pain, currently in Phase ...

  • Osteologix Initiates Phase II Trial with NB S101 against Osteoporosis 7 Dec 2006

    Osteologix A/S has announced the initiation of a Phase II clinical trial with a compound against osteoporosis. In the trial, 275 women in Denmark and England will be treated during three months with O...

  • Pharmexa Initiates Phase II Trial in Liver and Lung Cancer with GV1001 27 Nov 2006

    Pharmexa A/S has treated the first patient in the HeptoVax Phase II trial of GV1001 in liver cancer, following receipt of the required approvals in France, Spain and Germany. The HeptoVax trial is a P...

  • Researchers from Lund University Initiate EU Projects within Stroke 14 Dec 2006

    Each year, 700,000 new cases of stroke occur in EU and of these, 30,000 are new cases in Sweden. In almost every second of the patients hospitalised with a neurological disease, the disease is caused ...

  • SchizoDetect Develops new Diagnostic Evaluation Tool 6 Dec 2006

    SchizoDetect Ltd. has developed a new method of support for diagnostic evaluation of schizophrenia. The need for such support is required in many areas of clinical psychiatry. Reported symptoms may du...

  • Symphogen in Collaboration with Meiji 11 Dec 2006

    Symphogen A/S and the Japanese medical company Meiji Seika Kaisha Ltd have established a collaboration to use Symphogen's technology platform to develop, produce, and promote recombinant polyclona...

  • TopoTarget and CuraGen Announce Expansion of Clinical Trial 15 Dec 2006

    TopoTarget A/S and CuraGen have announced that the companies have reviewed interim efficacy and safety data from the ongoing open-label trial evaluating belinostat, PXD101, monotherapy for the treatme...

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